Siddaramaiah Steps Down as Karnataka Chief Minister

After eight years and eight days as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, spread across two non continuous terms, Congress veteran and 'leader of the masses' Siddaramaiah stepped down from the state's top job.

He will be replaced by his deputy DK Shivakumar, and the Congress will look ahead to 2028 and an Assembly election the party would rather not lose.

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Siddaramaiah Steps Down as Karnataka Chief Minister